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Income growth in every U.S. state (2010-2024) (www.visualcapitalist.com)
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[–] higgsboson@piefed.social 1 points 1 day ago

At a glance, I would suspect that NM's lack of a competitive metro area causes brain-drain to the job markets in larger metro areas in surrounding states. Each of their neighbors has at least one of the top 50 metro areas by population.